Feminine dossier · first seen 1895
Waneta
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1923
Peak era
1923
Peak births
101
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Waneta
How many people are named Waneta?
An estimated 388 living Americans are named Waneta.
How rare is Waneta?
Waneta fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Waneta?
The median age of a living American named Waneta is approximately 68 years, with most bearers falling between 54 and 78 years old.
Is Waneta still popular?
Not especially. Waneta has been declining since its 1923 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Waneta most common?
Waneta has its strongest geographic signal in Indiana, where it appears 8.7× more often than the national baseline.
1895Peak 19232025
Peak year
1923
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
2,466